WHO WE SERVE
We provide nonprofit legal services with respect to the following:
- Public charity rules and regulations
- Private foundation rules and regulations
- Governance
- Commercial and entrepreneurial activities
- Risk management
- Fundraising counsel
- Nonprofit organizational relationships
- Charter Schools
- International philanthropy
- Annual reporting
- Social enterprise
- Contract drafting and review
- Compensation
- Presentations and trainings for boards and staff
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CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
FEATURED BLOG POSTS
- Indemnification for Nonprofits: Mandatory or Permissive, and Should Advancement of Expenses Be Required?
Indemnification provisions are often treated as standard nonprofit boilerplate. They go into the bylaws, sometimes into the articles, and then everyone moves on. But these provisions deserve more attention than they usually get. They affect how much protection a nonprofit gives to the people who lead it, how much discretion the organization keeps for itself,
- When a Fundraising Platform Fails: What the Flipcause Bankruptcy Should Teach Nonprofits
As a lawyer who works with charities and nonprofit boards, I spend much of my time talking about risk. Most leaders think about risk in terms of funding shortages, staff turnover, or regulatory audits. Few expect that the platform they use to collect donations could put their organization in financial jeopardy. That is why the
- The Voldemort Protocol Problem
Anonymity in philanthropy is not unusual. Many donors prefer privacy. Sometimes it is humility. Sometimes it is security. Sometimes it is simply temperament. But sometimes anonymity is not about the donor at all. When Anonymous Gifts Signal a Governance Failure The reporting surrounding MIT’s acceptance of funds from Jeffrey Epstein illustrates a different governance problem.
